Head of Event Operations & Crowd Leadership

TAPP Film

United States

On-site

USD 80,000 - 85,000

Full time

42 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off

Job summary

BEST Crowd Management in El Paso, TX seeks a General Manager for Event Operations & Crowd Management to lead large-scale events and ensure safety, guest experience, and profitability. You will oversee crowd operations, staffing, security coordination, and post-event reviews across venues such as convention centers, arenas, and stadiums.

The role requires 3+ years of leadership in event operations, crowd management experience, and a Bachelor’s degree.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
  • Minimum 3+ years of leadership in event operations.
  • Direct experience managing crowd operations at large-scale events.
  • Experience with convention centers, stadiums, arenas, or large venues.
  • Strong leadership, organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple events and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all event operations and crowd management for venues and client accounts.
  • Oversee event staffing, event security coordination, guest services, and operational planning.
  • Manage full operational lifecycle of events including planning, staffing, execution, and post-event review.
  • Ensure safe and effective crowd flow, access control, and guest experience at large public events.
  • Maintain strong relationships with venue leadership, convention center management, promoters, and clients.
  • Monitor operational performance, event profitability, labor planning, and cost management.
  • Manage event contracts including budgeting, staffing plans, scheduling, and invoicing.
  • Lead, coach, and develop operations managers, supervisors, and event staff teams.
  • Recruit and train new team members based on event and operational needs.
  • Identify opportunities to improve event operations efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Communicate operational updates and performance metrics to leadership.
  • Travel up to 25% as needed.

Skills

Leadership experience
Crowd management
Event operations
Communication skills
Multi-event management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field

Job description

BEST Crowd Management in El Paso, TX seeks a General Manager for Event Operations & Crowd Management to lead large-scale events and ensure safety, guest experience, and profitability. You will oversee crowd operations, staffing, security coordination, and post-event reviews across venues such as convention centers, arenas, and stadiums.

The role requires 3+ years of leadership in event operations, crowd management experience, and a Bachelor’s degree.

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